Liz Claiborne 2006 EDT

F £ Statement

Curve Kicks

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Liz Claiborne Curve Kicks is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2006. Curve Kicks opens with Cassia, Mandarin, Melon, and Pear, settles into a heart of Lily of the Valley, Peony, Freesia, and Passionfruit, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Vanilla. Liz Claiborne's Curve Kicks carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This divisive scent is either a juicy, summery dream or a harsh, headache-inducing scrubber. If you can get past the initial blast and a bit of a chemical edge, you might find a surprisingly sensual and long-lasting fruity-woody vanilla. Definitely try before you buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Energetic
  • Playful
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Bold
Curve Kicks Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its strong fruity and potentially 'loud' opening, make it less ideal for formal settings or a conservative office. However, its refreshing and warm drydown makes it suitable for casual wear, summer days, and even a playful date night.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Cassia Cinnamomum Cassia Leaf Oil from Cassia
  • Cassia Cinnamomum Cassia Leaf Oil from Cassia
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Curve Kicks opens with a zesty burst of mandarin and juicy melon, quickly followed by the tangy sweetness of passionfruit and pear. As it settles, a floral heart of lily of the valley and peony emerges, gently spiced. The dry down reveals a warm, creamy blend of vanilla and peach, grounded by earthy cedar, vetiver, and smooth sandalwood, which adds a surprising unisex depth.

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